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Song Dae Nam
Song Dae Nam (송대남), born 1979, is a South Korean judoka, 2012 London Olympic gold medalist in men's -90 kg, winning the final against Cuba's Asley González in golden score.
Song dynasty (宋)
Song dynasty (宋, Sòng cháo), 960–1279, Chinese imperial dynasty founded by Zhao Kuangyin, split into Northern Song (Kaifeng) and Southern Song (Hangzhou), marked by examination-based civil bureaucracy, economic growth, paper money, and tribute diplomacy before the Mongol conquest of 1279.
Song dynasty wood sculpture
Song dynasty wood sculpture (960–1279) is the Buddhist statuary carved in wood in Song China, when wood replaced stone as the most common medium for Buddhist images.
Song Five-Route Invasion of Xia
The Song Five-Route Invasion of Xia (宋五路伐夏) was a large 1081 Song offensive against Western Xia, ordered by Emperor Shenzong, that failed to take Lingzhou.
Song for Marion
Song for Marion (US title Unfinished Song) is a 2012 British comedy-drama directed by Paul Andrew Williams, starring Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton, and Christopher Eccleston, about a grumpy pensioner who joins his late wife's seniors' choir.
Song Han
Song Han is an MIT associate professor and NVIDIA research director known for model compression; his Deep Compression paper shrank neural networks up to 49x with no accuracy loss.
Song Hao
Song Hao (宋浩) is a Chinese mathematics educator and online science communicator whose recorded university math courses on Bilibili have drawn more than 10 million followers.
Song Hau Thermal Power Plant
Song Hau Thermal Power Plant (Nhà máy Nhiệt điện Sông Hậu) is a coal-fired power station in Hau Giang province, in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, developed by Petrovietnam.
Song Hong
Song Hong (Sông Hồng, Red River), FEOW freshwater ecoregion 761, covers the whole Red River basin in Vietnam, China, and Laos, draining to the Gulf of Tonkin, with 16 endemic fish species and a heavily dammed, sediment-starved delta.
Song Huiyao Jigao
Song Huiyao Jigao (宋会要辑稿) is a reconstructed collection of official Song dynasty institutional records, recovered in the 1800s by Xu Song from quotations preserved in the Yongle Dadian encyclopedia.
Song Hye-kyo (송혜교)
Song Hye-kyo (송혜교), South Korean actress born 1981 in Daegu; star of Autumn in My Heart, Descendants of the Sun, and Netflix's The Glory; divorced Song Joong-ki in 2019; leads Netflix's Slowly, Intensely (2026).
Song Hye-rim (성혜림)
Song Hye-rim (성혜림, 成蕙琳), North Korean film actress of the 1960s and concealed partner of Kim Jong-il, mother of Kim Jong-nam; died in Moscow exile in 2002. Distinct from the makeup artist 송혜림 and the 1986-born actress 성혜림.
Song In-jun
Song In-jun (송인준), born in 1965, is a South Korean private-equity executive who founded IMM Private Equity in 2006 and led it as chief executive.
Song invasion of Đại Cồ Việt (981)
The Song invasion of Đại Cồ Việt of 981 was a failed Song dynasty campaign against Vietnam under Lê Đại Hành, ending in Song defeat.
Song Ji-eun (송지은)
Song Ji-eun (송지은), born 1990, South Korean singer and actress; main vocalist of girl group Secret (debuted October 13, 2009), solo hits "Yesterday" and "Are You Crazy" (2011), founder of One Soul E&M, married to creator Park Wi in 2024. Distinct from the JYP Entertainment executive of the same name.
Song Ji-hyo (천수연)
Song Ji-hyo (송지효; legal name Cheon Soo-yeon, 천수연), born 1981, is a South Korean actress and Running Man cast member known for Wishing Stairs, Princess Hours, Jumong, A Frozen Flower, and her underwear-brand CEO role.
Song Jiang (宋江)
Song Jiang (宋江) was a real late Northern Song outlaw leader of 36 raiders in Shandong and Henan, forced to surrender to Zhang Shuye, later fictionalized as leader of Water Margin's 108 Liangshan heroes.
Song Jiang Rebellion
The Song Jiang Rebellion (宋江起义) was an armed uprising led by Song Jiang against the Song dynasty in Emperor Huizong's reign, ending with his surrender to Zhang Shuye.
Song Jiaoren
Song Jiaoren (宋教仁, 1882–1913) was a Chinese revolutionary and constitutional politician, principal organizer of the Nationalist Party, who was shot at a Shanghai railway station in March 1913.
Song Jin
Song Jin (金松) is a chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, trained at Peking and Cornell, known for screw-dislocation-driven crystal growth and modular electrochemical synthesis.
Song Jin-woo
Song Jin-woo, pen name Goha (고하), was a Korean journalist, educator, and independence activist who led the Dong-A Ilbo and helped organize the 1919 March 1st Movement.
Song Jing
Song Jing (宋璟), 663 to 737, was a Tang dynasty statesman who served four rulers and became chief minister under Emperor Xuanzong, paired with Yao Chong as the model of upright governance.
Song Joong-ki (송중기)
Song Joong-ki (송중기), born 1985 in Daejeon, is a South Korean actor known for Sungkyunkwan Scandal, A Werewolf Boy, Descendants of the Sun, Vincenzo, and Reborn Rich; distinct from other Korean celebrities named Song.
Song Jun-gil
Song Jun-gil (송준길, 1606–1672), pen name Dongchundang, was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar-official, ritual scholar, and calligrapher of mid-Joseon whose 1659 mourning ruling and disciples anchored the Noron faction.
Song Kang (송강)
Song Kang (송강), born 1994, is a South Korean actor with Namoo Actors, nicknamed "Netflix's son" for Love Alarm and Sweet Home, SBS award winner for My Demon, discharged from the Army on 1 October 2025 and returned in tvN's Four Hands, Two Sonatas (2026).
Song Kang-ho (송강호)
Song Kang-ho (송강호), born 1967 in Gimhae, is a South Korean actor of the Korean New Wave, star of Memories of Murder, The Host, and Parasite, and the first Korean male Best Actor winner at Cannes (Broker, 2022).
Song Ki-hun
Song Ki-hun (송기헌, also rendered Song Gi-heon) is a South Korean Democratic Party politician and three-term lawmaker for Wonju-eul who chairs the National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee.
Song Lian
Song Lian (宋濂, 1310–1381) was a Confucian scholar and historian of the early Ming dynasty who directed the History of Yuan and tutored the heir apparent.
Song Lian's death
Song Lian's death (宋濂之死) was the death in exile of Song Lian, the early Ming Confucian master, spared execution by Empress Ma but dead at Kuizhou the next year.
Song Lin
Song Lin is a Chinese-born organic chemist who works on organic electrochemistry, using electric current to synthesize molecules; a Cornell professor, he joins Stanford in 2026 and won the 2026 Thieme–IUPAC Prize.